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Awards Committee

Chair

Samir M. El-Ghazaly

Vice-Chair

Jozef W. Modelski
Edward Rezek

Past Chair

Peter W. Staecker

Member (voting)

Shiban Koul
Dalma Novak
James C. Rautio

Awards Administrator

Elsie Vega

Subcommittee: Microwave Prize

Chair

Wolfgang Heinrich

Subcommittee: Tatsuo Itoh Prize

Chair

Jenshan Lin

Subcommittee: T-TST Best Paper Award

Chair

Jan Stake

Subcommittee: Microwave Magazine Best Paper Award

Chair

Almudena Suárez

Subcommittee: Fellow Search Committee

Chair

Charles M. Jackson

Member

Victor Fouad Hanna
Luca Perregrini
Edward Rezek

Budget Committee

Chair

Rashaunda Henderson

Past President

Alaa Abunjaileh

Treasurer

Maurizio Bozzi

Assistant Treasurer-Conferences

Terry Cisco
Xun Gong

Assistant Treasurer-Reimbursements

Goutam Chattopadhyay
Kamran Ghorbani

Advisor (non-voting)

John T. Barr IV
Nicholas Kolias

Member (voting)

Scott Barker
Nuno Borges Carvalho
Ramesh Gupta
Dietmar Kissinger

Education Committee

Chair

Wenquan (Cherry) Che

Vice-Chair

Xun Gong
Raafat Mansour
Jose Rayas-Sanchez

Past Chair

Rashaunda Henderson

At Large (voting)

Shiban Koul

YP Liaison (voting)

Tushar Sharma

Education Column Microwave Magazine

Ali Darwish

Education Website Editor

Yang Yang
Guangxu Shen

Education Initiatives

Madhu S. Gupta

Subcommittee: Microwave and Wireless Education Initiative

Chair

Jose Rayas-Sanchez

Vice-Chair

Shiban Koul

Member

Maurizio Bozzi
Rajeev Jyoti
Ajay Poddar
Ke Wu
Ruey-Beei Wu
Guillermo Rafael-Valdivia
Hjalti Sigmarsson
Hong Hong

Subcommittee: Webinars

Chair

Xun Gong

Vice-Chair

Goutam Chattopadhyay

Webinar Moderator

Michael C. Hamilton

Webinar Support

Ali Darwish
Tushar Sharma
Miguel Laso
Kaixue Ma

EICO Liaison

Anding Zhu

Subcommittee: Student Activities

Chair

Raafat Mansour

Graduate Fellowships – General

Giovanni Crupi

Graduate Fellowships – Medical

Changzhi Li
Roger Kaul

Undergraduate Scholarships

Ping Jack Soh
Zlatica Marinkovic

Ph.D. Initiative & Graduate Student Challenge

Guoan Wang
Chung-Tse Michael Wu

Student Travel Grants (non-IMS conferences)

Raafat Mansour

STEM / Project CONNECT

Rhonda Franklin

Student Coordination

Caleb Fulton

IMS Student Awards Luncheon

Erin Kiley

Subcommittee: Education Resources Development

Chair

Xun Gong

Vice-Chair

Tzyh-Ghuang Ma

Advisor

Ke Wu

Members

Francisco Medina Mena
Fadhel Ghannouchi

Electronic Information Committee

Chair

Anding Zhu

Vice-Chair

Tushar Sharma

Past-Chair

Nuno Borges Carvalho

Web Master Manager

Joel Arzola

Electronic Newsletter Editor

Roberto Gomez-Garcia

Graphic Design/Newsletters

Tejinder Singh

Publication Section Editor

George Ponchak

TCFDC Editor

Anthony Ghiotto

YP Section Editor

Sara Barros

Social Platforms Advisor

Tushar Sharma

Webpage Marketing

Ramesh Gupta

IMSEC Liaison

Elsie Vega

Subcommittee: Social Platforms

Chair

Anis Ben Arfi

Members

Osman Ceylan
Upkar Dhaliwal
Gidy Florez
Aisha Nazia
Guangxu Shen
Nosherwan Shoaib
Amaad Soomro
Utkarsh Unnikrishnan
Yang Yang

Fellow Evaluating Committee

Chair

Jenshan Lin

Vice Chair

Stevenson J. Kenney

IMS Executive Committee

Chair

J.K. McKinney

Vice-Chair

Amarpal (Paul) Khanna
Sridhar Kanamaluru
Wayne Shiroma

Multi-year Contracts Review

John T. Barr IV

MCE Administrator

Elsie Vega

IMS Guidelines Procedures Manual

Edward C. Niehenke

Subcommittee: Exhibition Management Tender

Chair

Richard V. Snyder

Member

Amarpal (Paul) Khanna
J.K. McKinney
Sridhar Kanamaluru
John T. Barr IV

Subcommittee: IMS Leadership Training

Chair

Amarpal (Paul) Khanna

Member

Steve Rosenau
Mohammad Tofighi
Sridhar Kanamaluru
J.K. McKinney
Wayne Shiroma
Gregory Lyons
Tim Hancock

Subcommittee: Precontractual Negotiations

Chair

J.K. McKinney

Member

Sridhar Kanamaluru

Subcommittee: Marketing

Chair

J.K. McKinney

Member

Wendy Shu
Jim Assurian
Richard V. Snyder
Sherry Hess

Exhibition Liaison Working Group

Chair

James C. Rautio

Subcommittee: SINC

Chair

J.K. McKinney

Member

Wayne Shiroma
Elsie Vega
Richard V. Snyder
John T. Barr IV

2018 IMS Chair

Sridhar Kanamaluru

2019 IMS Co-Chairs

Mark Gouker
Lawrence Kushner

2020 IMS Chair

Timothy Lee

2021 IMS Co-Chairs

Stevenson J. Kenney
John Papapolymerou

2022 IMS Chair

Ron Ginley

2023 IMS Co-Chairs

Gayle Collins
John Wood

2024 IMS Co-Chairs

Scott Barker
Sanjay Raman

2025 IMS Chair

Steve Rosenau

Precontractual Negotiations Chair

J.K. McKinney

SINC Chair

J.K. McKinney

Marketing Chair

J.K. McKinney

Exhibition Management Tender Chair

Richard V. Snyder

IMS Leadership Training Chair

Amarpal (Paul) Khanna

Inter-Society Committee

Chair

Ke Wu

Vice-Chair

Daniel Pasquet
Kim Eilert

Member

Nuno Borges Carvalho

Subcommittee: China Business

Co-Chairs

Wenquan (Cherry) Che
Ke Wu

Member

Scott Barker
Zhizhang (David) Chen
Wei Hong
Jozef W. Modelski
Richard V. Snyder

Regional Activities

Regions 1-7

Ajay Poddar
Dalma Novak

Region 8

Nuno Borges Carvalho
Jozef W. Modelski
Magdalena Salazar-Palma

Region 9

Jose Rayas-Sanchez

Region 10

Wenquan (Cherry) Che
Ajay Poddar
Atsushi Sanada

Council Representatives

Biometrics

Robert H. Caverly

EDA

Jose Rayas-Sanchez

Nanotechnology

Steve Goodnick
Luca Pierantoni

Sensors

J.-C. Chiao

Superconductivity

Dan Oates
Raafat Mansour

Systems

Nils Pohl
Amir Mortazawi

RFID

Shashikant Patil
Alessandra Costanzo

Marketing and Communications Committee

Chair

Ramesh Gupta

Vice-Chair

Sherry Hess

Past Chair

Gregory Lyons

Advisor

John T. Barr IV
Charles M. Jackson

Administrator

Amanda Scacchitti

Subcommittee: Digital Content and Marketing Initiatives 

Digital Content Management

Brian Sequeira
Anding Zhu

Publications/ Microwave Magazine

Robert H. Caverly

Education/Webinars

Michael C. Hamilton
Rashaunda Henderson

M&S/IMSEC

Goutam Chattopadhyay
Amarpal (Paul) Khanna
Elsie Vega

MTT-S Booth / Digital Presence

Amanda Scacchitti

MGA/Membership

Kim Eilert

Subcommittee: Branding and Communications

Chair

Sherry Hess

Member

Gregory Lyons
J.K. McKinney
James C. Rautio
Amanda Scacchitti

Subcommittee: Microwaves 101

Chair

Terry Cisco

Member

Nicholas Kolias
Steve Huettner

Education Initiatives

Madhu S. Gupta

Meetings and Symposia Committee

Chair

Goutam Chattopadhyay

Vice-Chairs

WiM Liaison

Wenquan (Cherry) Che

MARCOM Liaison

Sherry Hess

Past Chair (Advisor)

Maurizio Bozzi

Administrator

Lukrecija LeLong

Members (voting)

New conferences and ExComs

Shiban Koul

Mapping Conferences and TCs

Dietmar Kissinger

Emerging Regions Initiative

Jose Rayas-Sanchez

Conference Sponsorships

Sridhar Kanamaluru

At Large

Robert H. Caverly
Raafat Mansour
George Ponchak

Members (non-voting)

EDAS Paper Management

Gian Piero Gibiino

At Large

Charles M. Jackson

Exhibition Liaison

Rajeev Jyoti

YP Liaison

Tushar Sharma

Social Media

Venkata Vanukuru

Webmaster

Gian Piero Gibiino

MTT-S Financially-Owned Conferences (excl. IMS)

ICMIM

George Ponchak

IMARC

Goutam Chattopadhyay

IMBIOC

J.-C. Chiao

IMWS-AMP

Yongxin Guo